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Author Topic: Engraved numbers and graffiti numbers on Greek coins  (Read 992 times)

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Offline FEDERICO D

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Engraved numbers and graffiti numbers on Greek coins
« on: January 02, 2019, 04:01:56 pm »
Have you noticed that sometimes Greek coins carry letters engraved on them? And if they were numbers engraved in the coining phase to facilitate the counting of the pieces issued? Deals with this theme the attached article, unfortunately always in Italian ....

https://www.academia.edu/36640584/F._De_Luca_Numeri_iscritti_e_numeri_graffiti_sui_tetradrammi_di_Tolomeo_I_Sotere_in_Quaderno_di_Studi_Associazione_Culturale_Italia_Numismatica_XII_2017_pagg.5-20

 

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